 On , the Moldavian soldiers' central committee in Chișinău called for the creation of a council of the province, which would create a "Proposed Law for National and Territorial Autonomy".On , the same committee started its own newspaper, called "Soldatul român" and edited by Iorgu Tudor.At the suggestion of P. Varzar, P. Harea, and lieutenant Gherman Pântea, leaders of the Central Soldiers Committee, the meeting set up elections for a provincial assembly, Sfatul Țării.